Los Angeles Rams list Stetson Bennett as second quarterback on depth chart
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 2:56 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams officially placed Stetson Bennett as the No. 2 quarterback on the team's depth chart as of September 5, 2026. While the published roster position currently holds for Bennett, head coach Sean McVay clarified that the team treats both Bennett and Ty Simpson as interchangeable options. McVay described the duo as 2A and 2B within the organization's quarterback hierarchy. This arrangement defines the current backup options behind starter Matthew Stafford. The coaching staff continues to evaluate these players as the regular season schedule proceeds.
- •Stetson Bennett occupies the No. 2 quarterback slot on the official depth chart.
- •Sean McVay considers both Stetson Bennett and Ty Simpson to be 2A and 2B options.
- •Matthew Stafford remains the starting quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams.
- •The organization has not committed to a definitive primary backup role between the two players.
- 2:56 PMYahoo Sports — Rams QB Stetson Bennett listed as No. 2 on depth chart
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